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Every Step Counts: Art from the Laurel School

7 June- 13 September 2026 Exhibition Opening Reception Sunday 7 June from 2-4pm Supportive, therapeutic, empowering, and progress. These words set the inspiration for LAUREL’s 2025-2026 academic year. The LAUREL Regional School, located in Lynchburg, Virginia provides a public education to students with higher support disabilities. On…

Start with Art, Learn for Life: 2026 Annual Area Youth Art Exhibition

June 7 8:00 am

Start with Art, Learn for Life 2026 Annual Area Youth Art Exhibition 7 June- 13 September 2026 Exhibition Opening Reception Sunday 7 June from 2-4pm This exhibition features the work of students from Amelia County Elementary School Amelia County Middle School, Amelia County High School,…

Point of Departure – 2026 Senior Exhibition

May 1 8:00 am

POINT OF DEPARTURE features projects celebrating artistry, curiosity, and the power of the visual arts and media in a liberal arts education by Longwood University scholars. Artists and designers from Theatre, Art, and Graphic & Animation Design present a culminating portfolio inspired by personal insights, pressing…

Close to Home: Andras Bality’s Virginia

February 20 8:00 am

20 February — 6 September 2026 Close to Home celebrates the breadth and beauty of the Virginia landscape with recent paintings by acclaimed Virginia artist Andras Bality. LCVA exhibitions and programs are made possible through the generous support of the Wells Fargo Foundation, the Walter J.…

Virginians by Virginians: Portraiture from the Permanent Collection

February 20 8:00 am

20 February — 17 May 2026 Virginians by Virginians explores the art of portraiture across media and time. LCVA exhibitions and programs are made possible through the generous support of the Wells Fargo Foundation, the Walter J. Payne Foundation, Anne Carter & Walter R. Robins,…

Together, Again

October 15, 2025

Together, Again is a collection of magical, familiar, and tender moments found in the work of Cozbi A. Cabrera. This artist, dollmaker, quilter, and author takes notice and finds meaning present in everyday experiences. Whether cooking a meal, doing your hair, or walking in…

CHASM: Intuition, Risk, and Certainty

September 12, 2025 5:30 pm

CHASM Exhibition Catalogue

Start with Art, Learn for Life: 2025 Annual Area Youth Art Exhibition

June 8, 2025

Start with Art, Learn for Life: 2025 Annual Area Youth Art Exhibition 8 June- 21 September 2025 Exhibition Opening Reception Sunday 8 June from 2-4pm This exhibition features the work of students from Amelia County Elementary School, Amelia County High School, Amelia County Middle…

A Gracious Plenty: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Jack Blanton

June 4, 2025 12:00 am

A Gracious Plenty: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Jack Blanton 4 June — 31 August 2025 An opening reception will be held Wednesday 4 June from 5 to 8 p.m. This unique collection of sensibly scaled works has found a perfect home,…

Working Artist Exhibition

May 2, 2025

2 — 14 MAY 2025 OPENING RECEPTION FRIDAY 2 MAY FROM 5:30 TO 8 P.M. EARLY ENTRY FOR FRIENDS AND PARTNERS AT 5 P.M. Working Artist is a group exhibition featuring the work of artists Mia Brown-Seguin, Rayna Liddell, and Carleigh Reiffer. The Working Artist program is…

Point of Departure, 2025 Senior Exhibition

May 2, 2025

2 — 14 MAY 2025 OPENING RECEPTION FRIDAY 2 MAY FROM 5:30 TO 8 P.M. EARLY ENTRY FOR FRIENDS AND PARTNERS AT 5 P.M. Point of Departure is a group exhibition featuring senior capstone projects from graduating Longwood University students. Each year, seniors from …

Point of Departure, 2025 Senior Show Reception

May 2, 2025

2 — 14 MAY 2025 OPENING RECEPTION FRIDAY 2 MAY FROM 5:30 TO 8 P.M. EARLY ENTRY FOR FRIENDS AND PARTNERS AT 5 P.M. Point of Departure is a group exhibition featuring senior capstone projects from graduating Longwood University students. Each year, seniors from …